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10/17/2023

Free Virtual CME Course: Management of Opioid Use Disorder

Free Virtual CME Course: Management of Opioid Use Disorder

Hosted by: The Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati
When: Thursday, November 16th, 6pm-7pm

Earn 1.5 credit hours towards DEA CME Requirements

Program Overview: Helping patients manage Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

  • Identify patients with suspected OUD and initiate SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral for Treatment) 
  • Utilize the DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria for OUD
  • Describe the three FDA-approved medications for treating OUD
  • Explain the pharmacologic differences between the three medications used for OUD and the differing contexts in which they are administered/prescribed
  • Plan to initiate buprenorphine treatment
  • Implement overdose prevention and harm reduction strategies

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